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On Wed, 8 Dec 1999, Alex P. Rudnev wrote: > Hmm, who was this clueless manager who decided to do such things > in the 1-th of January. I guess the programmers over the world > will be very busy during january looking for the hidden Y2K bugs > and fixing it, and why RADB decided to add some more troubles just > in this days? Why don't wait until, at least, February? What > terrible happen if this changes will be delayed a little? > Maybe that manager didn't believe that there were actually going to be any problems come Y2K, and wanted to make sure he was getting his money's worth from his engineers :) > > A reminder for users of the RADB database service: at 12:00:00 a.m. EDT on > > January 1, 2000, the transition to the Routing Policy Specification > > Language (RPSL) database will be complete. After January 1, RIPE-181 > > object submissions will no longer be accepted. > > > > RIPE-181 queries will be possible until January 1 via whois queries to This doesn't actually make much sense...it says that the -submission- system will be changing, but then that -queries- will be possible until that date. Is it one, the other, or both? -- Patrick Evans - Sysadmin, bran addict and couch potato pre at pre dot org www.pre.org/pre
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